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Black Literature Where Racism Isn't a Focus - Page 2

If you are interested in reading Black authors, it is important to include books outside those with topics of systemic racism, slavery, abuse etc. Some of these books may contain these, but they are not a heavy focus.
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Deacon King Kong (James McBride)
Deacon King Kong
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James McBride
The Wedding Date (Jasmine Guillory)
The Wedding Date
42
Jasmine Guillory
When I Was the Greatest (Jason Reynolds)
When I Was the Greatest
43
Jason Reynolds
Where the Line Bleeds (Jesmyn Ward)
Where the Line Bleeds
44
Jesmyn Ward
The Gilda Stories (Jewelle Gomez)
The Gilda Stories
45
Jewelle Gomez
Raybearer (Jordan Ifeuko)
Raybearer
46
Jordan Ifeuko
Opposite of Always (Justin A. Reynolds)
Opposite of Always
47
Justin A. Reynolds
Speaking of Summer (Kalisha Buckhanon)
Speaking of Summer
48
Kalisha Buckhanon
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky (Kwame Mbalia)
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
49
Kwame Mbalia
The Missing American (Kwei Quartey)
The Missing American
50
Kwei Quartey
The Black Parade (Kyoko M)
The Black Parade
51
Kyoko M
A Blade So Black (L.L. McKinney)
A Blade So Black
52
L.L. McKinney
You Should See Me in a Crown (Leah Johnson)
You Should See Me in a Crown
53
Leah Johnson
This Close to Okay (Leesa Cross-Smith)
This Close to Okay
54
Leesa Cross-Smith
Easy Motion Tourist (Leye Adenle)
Easy Motion Tourist
55
Leye Adenle
Dear Haiti, Love Alaine (Maika and Maritza Moulite)
Dear Haiti, Love Alaine
56
Maika and Maritza Moulite
Aya (Marguerite Abouet)
Aya
57
Marguerite Abouet
Black Leopard, Red Wolf (Marlon James)
Black Leopard, Red Wolf
58
Marlon James
Pym (Mat Johnson)
Pym
59
Mat Johnson
Black Buck (Mateo Askaripour)
Black Buck
60
Mateo Askaripour
Hair Love (Matthew A. Cherry & Vashti Harrison)
Hair Love
61
Matthew A. Cherry & Vashti Harrison
Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming
62
Michelle Obama
All Along You Were Blooming (Morgan Harper Nichols)
All Along You Were Blooming
63
Morgan Harper Nichols
Honey Girl (Morgan Rogers)
Honey Girl
64
Morgan Rogers
Brown Girl in the Ring (Nalo Hopkinson)
Brown Girl in the Ring
65
Nalo Hopkinson
The New Moon's Arm (Nalo Hopkinson)
The New Moon's Arm
66
Nalo Hopkinson
Secret (Nia Forrester)
Secret
67
Nia Forrester
Escaping Exodus (Nicky Drayden)
Escaping Exodus
68
Nicky Drayden
Everything Everything (Nicola Yoon)
Everything Everything
69
Nicola Yoon
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (NK Jemisin)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
70
NK Jemisin
Akata Warrior (Nnedi Okorafor)
Akata Warrior
71
Nnedi Okorafor
Binti (Nnedi Okorafor)
Binti
72
Nnedi Okorafor
Lagoon (Nnedi Okorafor)
Lagoon
73
Nnedi Okorafor
Remote Control (Nnedi Okorafor)
Remote Control
74
Nnedi Okorafor
Who Fears Death (Nnedi Okorafor)
Who Fears Death
75
Nnedi Okorafor
Akata Witch (Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu)
Akata Witch
76
Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria (Noo Saro-Wiwa)
Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria
77
Noo Saro-Wiwa
Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo (Ntozake Shange)
Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo
78
Ntozake Shange
Fledgling (Octavia E. Butler)
Fledgling
79
Octavia E. Butler
Wild Seed (Octavia E. Butler)
Wild Seed
80
Octavia E. Butler
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